Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From Dutch kaakbeen.

Noun

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kakumbe

  1. chin, jaw

Descendants

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  • Aukan: kakumbe

References

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  • Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “kakumbe”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary
  • Maria Braun (2009) Word-Formation and Creolization: the Case of Early Sranan, Tübingen, Germany: Niemeyer, →ISBN, page 49